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07: Creativeness grows

Away from concrete thoughts cultivated and sown creativeness grows The elections of 2016, filled with bitterness and hatred. Most Americans cannot wait for this ugly episode to end. A recent article took resentment a new direction: urban versus rural. At first, I didn’t think much of the article. Then, I started seeing elitist comments on […]

04: Grow learn evolve

Grow, learn and evolve as you gain knowledge, recall where your trek began Madison residents will realize this photo is about two years old. It was an early impetus for this project. On the spot it was taken, a giant monstrosity of a building now stands, with a handy grocery store. Before it could grow […]

02: Treasure life’s beauty

Treasure life’s beauty before the chills of winter drive all life away Driving is my meditation. While motoring around the North side of Madison, I came across some freshly bailed hay. Rather than use a spring or summer photo for this poem, I decided to use something that fit the season and my location. While […]